How to read data of Android Emulator SQLite Database in Eclipse

There is a software which can be embedded into Eclipse which called Questoid SQLite Browser

Here are the steps of the configuration:

  1. Download the Questoid Plugin
  2. Place the file in your Eclipse plugins folder (e.g. /usr/lib/eclipse/plugins)
  3. Restart Eclipse
  4. Start up an Android Emulator w/ Debugging in Eclipse
  5. Switch to the DDMS Perspective in Eclipse
  6. Go to the ‘File Explorer’ tab to locate your device’s database file
  7. Navigate to: e.g. ‘data -> data -> com.myproject -> databases -> myproject
  8. Open the database file in Questoid (see screen shot)
  9. Switch to the ‘Questoid SQLite Browser’ tab that appears (mine appears next to LogCat by default)
  10. Switch to the ‘Browse Data’ sub tab
  11. Select your table from the drop down menu
  12. Browse your data here
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3 Responses to How to read data of Android Emulator SQLite Database in Eclipse

  1. Andy Res says:

    Does the Questoid Pluginallows you to modify and save data without pulling the database file from phone?

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